Nella serata di giovedì 04 dicembre, al Waldorf Hotel di Londra si sono celebrati gli annuali World Whiskies Awards del 2026 dedicati al whisky scozzese.
Ecco i vincitori nelle varie categorie:
| BLENDED | NAS: Bittersweet Symphony (Turntable) FINO A 12YO: Ballantine’s 10yo DAI 13 AI 20YO: Dewar’s 18yo DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Ballantine’s 23yo |
| BLENDED A EDIZIONE LIMITATA | NAS: Johnnie Walker Autumn/Winter Blend DAI 13 AI 20YO: Dewar’s 19yo DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Dewar’s Double Double 21yo |
| BLENDED MALT | NAS: Smoke Symphony (Noble Rebel) FINO A 12YO: MacNair’s Lum Reek 12yo DAI 21YO IN SÙ: The Huntly (The Octave) |
| WHISKY AROMATIZZATO | WXC (Woven) |
| NEW MAKE & YOUNG SPIRIT | 8 Doors Distillery |
| SINGLE GRAIN | NAS: Sperhead DAI 21YO IN SÙ: An Edinburgh Dram North British (Thompson Bros) |
| RYE | NAS: RyeLaw 2017 (InchDarnie) |
| SINGLE CASK SINGLE GRAIN | DAI 13YO AI 20YO: North British 13yo (Cask Masters) DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Girvan 1995 (The Red Cask Company) |
| SINGLE CASK SINGLE MALT | Highlands NAS: C Gars Malt (Stalla Dhu) FINO A 12YO: The Untamed Grace (WhiskyHeroes) DAI 13 AI 20YO: Summer Edition (DS Tayman) DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Ben Nevis (The Whisky Firm) Islay DAI 13 AI 20YO: Lochindaal 16yo (Tri Carragh) DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Bowmore 1999 (Malts of Scotland) Lowlands NAS: Man O’Words 2018 Cask 504 (Annandale) DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Burnside (The Whisky Firm) Speyside FINO A 12YO: Craigellachie 12yo (Stalla Dhu) DAI 13 AI 20YO: Strathmill 14yo (Stalla Dhu) DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Tormore 1992 (Malts of Scotland) |
| SINGLE MALT | Campbeltown DAI 13 AI 20YO: Glen Scotia 15yo Highlands NAS: Steam & Fire (Loch Lomond) FINO A 12YO: AnCnoc 10yo peated DAI 12 AI 20YO: Waypoint – Falls of Falloch (Loch Lomond) DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Aberfeldy 21yo Isole (esclusa Islay) NAS: Isle of Raasay Cask Strength FINO A 12YO: Jura 12yo DAI 13 AI 20YO: Jura 14yo DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Scapa 21yo Islay NAS: Smokehaed Tequila Cask Terminado FINO A 12YO: Ardbeg Wee Beastie DAI 13 AI 20YO: Ardbeg Anthology: The Unicorn DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Bowmore 21yo Sherry Oak Cask Lowlands NAS: Glasgow 1770 peated FINO A 12YO: KinGlassie 8yo Double Matured (InchDarnie) DAI 13 AI 20YO: Bladnoch 13yo Speyside NAS: The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve FINO A 12YO: The GlenAllachie Sinteis Part II DAI 13 AI 20YO: The GlenAllachie Masters of Wood 2017 DAI 21YO IN SÙ: Glenfarclas 25yo |
| SINGLE MALT SMALL BATCH | Highlands NAS: Quiet Rebels: Simon (Nc’Nean) DAI 13 AI 20YO: Blair Athol 21yo Islay DAI 13 AI 20YO: Caol Ila 18yo Jazz Festival Edition Lowlands FINO A 12YO: Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask Finish Speyside NAS: Royal Choice (Spey) FINO A 12YO: Glen Moray Warehouse 1 Peated Tequila Cask |